FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0571-2021

Product

Colcrys (colchicine, USP) tablets 0.6 mg 30 tablets Rx only Distributed by: Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. Deerfield, IL 60015,NDC 64764-119-07

Brand name
Colcrys
Generic name
Colchicine
Active ingredient
Colchicine
Route
Oral
NDC
64764-119
FDA application
NDA022352
Affected lot / code info
11888415

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.

Recalling firm

Firm
Cardinal Health Inc.
Manufacturer
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
7000 Cardinal Pl, N/A, Dublin, Ohio 43017-1091

Distribution

Quantity
160 bottles
Distribution pattern
FL, GA, SC

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-03-15
FDA classified
2021-05-24
Posted by FDA
2021-06-02
Terminated
2024-06-17
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0571-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.